Visual Basic .NET Database Programming For DummiesISBN: 978-0-7645-0874-5
Paperback
412 pages
November 2001
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Introduction 1
Part I: The Basics of Databases 9
Chapter 1: The Big Picture 11
Chapter 2: Databases 101: How Databases Work 21
Part II: Making a Connection 41
Chapter 3: Getting Connected with Data Controls 43
Chapter 4: Exploring the Data Form Wizard and Other Assistants 61
Chapter 5: A Collection of Connections 83
Part III: Contacting the User 95
Chapter 6: Simple ASP.NET Data Binding and Web Controls 97
Chapter 7: Designing a User Interface 115
Part IV: Building a Database 133
Chapter 8: Creating a DataSet 135
Chapter 9: Managing DataSets 147
Chapter 10: Validating and Indexing Your Data 165
Part V: The Internet Connection 177
Chapter 11: Translating Windows Applications to WebForms 179
Chapter 12: Active Server Pages: Mixing HTML with VB 207
Chapter 13: ASO.NET: Mixing HTML., XML., and VB.NET 221
Part VI: Hands-On Programming 235
Chapter 14: Migrating to ADO.NET 237
Chapter 15: Acronym Soup: DAO. ODBC, ADO, ADO.NET 251
Chapter 16: More about ADO.NET 257
Chapter 17: Killing Bugs 289
Part VII: Working with Queries 311
Chapter 18: Automatic SQL: Using Query Builder 313
Chapter 19: A Brief Dictionary of SQL 327
Part VIII: The Part of Tens 341
Chapter 20: Ten Great VB.NET Tips 343
Chapter 21: Ten Important Topics that Don’t Fit Elsewhere 355
Index 369